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Wed 02 Feb 2009Northern busmaker to cut 235 jobs after lost order
NORTHERN IRELAND was dealt a major jobs blow ahead of a meeting in the House of Commons today where British prime minister Gordon Brown will brief Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness and the Scottish and Welsh devolved leaders on the economic outlook for the UK.
The Wright Group busmakers in Ballymena, Co Antrim, yesterday announced that it faces shedding 235 jobs, or one-quarter of its workforce, after it lost a significant order.
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